2Hawk Sauvignon Blanc Rogue Valley 2019
See the Full BevX Featured Review & Beverage of the WeekBrilliant, light green/gold color. The aromatics are very intense offering scents of grapefruit and persimmon with supporting notes of wet stones, lemon curd, and guava. The palate confirms the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of white peach, pear, and citrus zest. The finish is crisp with lingering citrus accents. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture while offering bright, ripe fruit. $26 – 4 Stars – 93 points
Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2018
Brilliant, medium straw color. The aromatics are very intense offering scents of tropical fruit and citrus zest with supporting notes of fresh herbs, gooseberry, and grapefruit. The palate echoes the nose delivering a tropical fruits-driven core with flavors of pineapple, honeysuckle, red grapefruit, and a subtle hint of ginger. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. $17.99 – 4 Stars – 92 points
Beringer Bros. Tequila Barrel Aged Sauvignon Blanc California 2017
See the Full BevX Featured Review & Beverage of the WeekBrilliant, medium green/gold color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of grapefruit and lemon curd with supporting notes of citrus zest, fresh herbs, and vanilla. The palate echoes the nose delivering a tropical fruits and citrus-driven core with flavors of lychee, coconut, and lemon grass. The finish is long and lingering. Medium to full-bodied and nicely balanced with a opulent texture that finishes with tart citrus accents. This is a unique animal being lush while sprite with subtle hints of agave and charred American oak. $17.99 – 4 Stars – 91 points
Francois de la Roche Touraine 2016
Brilliant, pale straw color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of citrus zest, and grapefruit with supporting notes of gooseberry, mineral, and slate. The palate confirms the nose delivering a citrus-driven core with flavors of white peach. The finish is crisp. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $15 – 3.5 Stars – 88 points
Geyser Peak River Ranches Sauvignon Blanc Russian River Valley 2016
Brilliant, light pale straw color. The aromatics are very intense offering scents of gooseberry, slate, and quince with supporting notes of straw, guava, and honeysuckle. The palate echoes the nose delivering a green fruit-driven core with flavors of guava. The finish is long and lingering with integrated citrus accents. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $22 – 4 Stars – 90 points
Domaine Beausejour Les Silex Touraine 2017
Brilliant, light gold/green color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of green apple, and lemon curd with supporting notes of lychee, gooseberry, and citrus zest. The palate confirms the nose delivering a green fruit-driven core with flavors of nectarine. The finish is crisp. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $17 – 4 Stars – 90 points
indaba Sauvignon Blanc Western Cape 2016
Brilliant, light pale straw color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of grass, kiwi, and pear with supporting notes of slate, and lime. The palate confirms the nose delivering a green fruit-driven core with flavors of green melon. The finish is is crisp. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $11.99 – 3.5 Stars – 88 points
Le Roi Des Pierres Sancerre 2016
Brilliant, medium green/yellow color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of kumquat and grapefruit with supporting notes of kiwi, slate, and guava. The palate confirms the nose delivering a green fruit and tropical fruit-driven core with flavors of orange peel and ripe fruits with accents of mineral. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with an opulent texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $29.99 – 4 Stars – 91 points
Mercer Sauvignon Blanc Horse Heaven Hills 2016
Brilliant, pale straw color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of grapefruit, hay, and gooseberry with supporting notes of kiwi and citrus zest. The palate confirms the nose delivering a green fruit-driven core with flavors of lemon grass. The finish is crisp with trailing notes of citrus. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $14.99 – 4 Stars – 91 points
Bogle Sauvignon Blanc California 2016
Brilliant, light straw color. The nose is moderately intense offering scents of pineapple, lychee, and lemon with supporting notes of jasmine and kiwi. The palate confirms the nose delivering a citrus and tropical fruit-driven core with flavors of green melon. The finish is crisp with subtle lemon zest and mineral notes. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with 100% Sauvignon Blanc. $10 – 3.5 Stars – 88 points
